Sotomayor Pledges "Fidelity to the Law" in Most Boring Nomination Hearing Ever

Besides a few protesters, the Senate Judiciary hearings on Sonia Sotomayor were straightforward, restrained, and dull. “For most of the session, the judge sat silently as senators alternatively celebrated her nomination as exemplifying the American dream or cast her as a threat to the Constitution.” There’s just no surprise coming here, folks.